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FL04 MZN

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

37,911 mi
Last recorded37,911 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 MZN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 37,911 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

boot struts not working

Pass 2 May 2024 37,459 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 36,566 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 36,566 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 35,526 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 35,526 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 34,494 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))

diffusion to both head lamp dip beam images

exhaust front pipe flexi mesh detached, system gas tight

slight cracking to tread of all tyres

Pass 28 Apr 2020 33,639 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 31,971 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil on engine area

Pass 29 Mar 2018 30,227 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 28,672 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

rear screen wash not working

Pass 27 Apr 2016 27,352 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 26,119 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Apr 2015 26,119 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Apr 2014 25,180 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 23,238 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 20,152 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear screen wash not working

Pass 15 Apr 2011 17,958 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 15,402 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 12,748 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 10,239 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 8,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

park brake travel requires adjustment/service

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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FL04 MZN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL04 MZN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL04 MZN registered?

FL04 MZN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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